Expanding the applications of microvascular surgical techniques to digestive surgeries: a technical review Hideaki UchiyamaKen ShirabeYoshihiko Maehara Review Article 10 November 2011 Pages: 111 - 120
Cost disparity between open repair and endovascular aneurysm repair for abdominal aortic aneurysm: a single-institute experience in Japan Hirofumi MorimaeTakashi MaekawaKimihiro Komori Original Article 10 November 2011 Pages: 121 - 126
Mediastinoscopy-assisted esophagectomy for esophageal cancer in patients with serious comorbidities Naohiko KoideDaisuke TakeuchiShinichi Miyagawa Original Article 10 November 2011 Pages: 127 - 134
Role of thymidylate synthase and dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase mRNA in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma Yuji MorineMitsuo ShimadaHidenori Miyake Original Article 06 December 2011 Pages: 135 - 140
Systemic inflammatory response syndrome as a predictor of anastomotic leakage after esophagectomy Hironori TsujimotoSatoshi OnoKazuo Hase Original Article 18 November 2011 Pages: 141 - 146
Clinical impact of lymph node dissection in surgery for peripheral-type intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma Yuji MorineMitsuo ShimadaHidenori Miyake Original Article 30 November 2011 Pages: 147 - 151
Clinical application of an extracellular phosphate-buffered solution (EP-TU) for lung preservation: preliminary results of a Japanese series Yoshinori OkadaYuji MatsumuraTakashi Kondo Original Article 18 November 2011 Pages: 152 - 156
Digital evaluation of the muscle functions of the lower extremities among inguinal hernia patients treated using three different surgical techniques: a prospective randomized study Ayhan MesciBurak KorkmazGüner Ogunc Original Article 03 November 2011 Pages: 157 - 163
Reevaluation of serum p53 antibody as a tumor marker in colorectal cancer patients Hiroki OchiaiTakashi OhishiYuko Kitagawa Original Article 11 November 2011 Pages: 164 - 168
Impact of microvessel density on lymph node metastasis and survival after curative resection of pancreatic cancer Christoph BenckertArmin ThelenSven Jonas Original Article 10 November 2011 Pages: 169 - 176
Severe outflow block syndrome caused by compression by the swollen caudate lobe after living donor liver transplantation: report of a case Kazuhisa TakedaKuniya TanakaItaru Endo Case Report 25 November 2011 Pages: 177 - 180
Tissue engineered myoblast sheets improved cardiac function sufficiently to discontinue LVAS in a patient with DCM: report of a case Yoshiki SawaShigeru MiyagawaTeruo Okano Case Report 27 December 2011 Pages: 181 - 184
Successful surgical treatment of advanced follicular thyroid carcinoma with tumor thrombus infiltrating the superior vena cava: report of a case Naoyoshi OnodaMasanori NakamuraKosei Hirakawa Case Report 11 November 2011 Pages: 185 - 190
Surgical repair for rupture of a chronic traumatic thoracic aneurysm 14 years after injury: report of a case Akihiko IkedaFujio SatoYuzuru Sakakibara Case Report 10 November 2011 Pages: 191 - 194
Primary malignant melanoma of the stomach: report of a case Kazuo YamamuraKen KondoSuzuko Moritani Case Report 14 December 2011 Pages: 195 - 199
Liver-specific contrast agent-enhanced magnetic resonance and 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography findings of hepatocellular adenoma: report of a case Tatsuaki SumiyoshiMichihisa MoriguchiKatsuhiko Uesaka Case Report 10 December 2011 Pages: 200 - 204
Landiolol reduces coronary artery motion in an open-chest porcine model: implications for off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery Hiroki WakamatsuToshiki WatanabeHitoshi Yokoyama Short Communication 22 November 2011 Pages: 205 - 208
Video-assisted surgery for gastric carcinoma arising in a gastric tube reconstructed retrosternally Atsushi ShiozakiHitoshi FujiwaraEigo Otsuji How to Do It 11 November 2011 Pages: 209 - 213